Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. Sworn In for State Representative for Wisconsin’s 12th Assembly District

MADISON, WI—Reverend Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. made history today as he was sworn in as the first African American man to represent Wisconsin’s 12th Assembly District. This milestone reflects a significant moment in the district’s legacy of progress and representation.

As State Representative, Goodwin is focused on addressing key challenges impacting the community. His priorities include:

• Education: Securing greater investment in public schools to ensure every child has access to quality education.
• Public Safety: Implementing solutions to combat reckless driving and enhance safety in neighborhoods.
• Jobs and Urban Development: Creating sustainable employment opportunities and revitalizing communities through infrastructure and small business support.
• Economic Fairness: Advocating for fair property taxes and protecting residents’ financial stability.

“I am deeply honored to serve the residents of the 12th Assembly District,” said Representative Goodwin. “Together, through collaboration and bold leadership, we will work toward a brighter future for our community.”

About Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr.:
Reverend Russell Antonio Goodwin, Sr. is a dedicated public servant with a proven record of leadership. His experience includes serving as Milwaukee County Supervisor and chairing the Transportation, Public Works, and Transit Committee. He remains committed to improving the quality of life for all residents of District 12.

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.